''Primal Force'' was a

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series published by

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from October

1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson Ma ...

to December

1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The Great Hanshin earthquake strike ...

and ran for 15 issues. The series starred the Leymen, a magic-themed superhero team in the

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. The series premiered with ''Primal Force'' #0 (October 1994; the "zero" issue number is a result of the '' Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!''

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event during which the series debuted) and ended with issue #14 (December 1995).

Members

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– the team leader; a.k.a. Maltis or Nommo * The

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II – Young John Chan was the second man to bear the name the Claw. * The Golem *

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III * Meridian * The

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* The

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II – joined in ''Primal Force'' #7 *

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– joined in ''Primal Force'' #7 * Noir – joined (and died) in ''Primal Force'' #12

References

External links

Fanzing Secret Files: Primal Force
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